Octylacrylamide/Acrylates/Butylaminoethyl Methacrylate Copolymer
Copolymer of octylacrylamide, acrylic acid/methacrylic acid esters, and butylaminoethyl methacrylate
Amphoteric acrylate copolymer with strong film-forming and hair fixative properties; amino group provides substantivity to hair; CIR reviewed as safe; commercially known as Amphomer (Nouryon/AkzoNobel); high humidity resistance.
Function & Common Use
Film Former / Hair Fixative / Binder
Film Formers
Hair sprays, styling polymers, long-wear foundations, nail strengtheners
Synthetic
Concentration Limits
None
None
None
None
Format restriction: None
Baby restriction: No
Pregnancy: No
IFRA: No
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Octylacrylamide/Acrylates/Butylaminoethyl Methacrylate Copolymer safe to use in skincare?
Octylacrylamide/Acrylates/Butylaminoethyl Methacrylate Copolymer has a Low concern rating from The Clean Sheet. Amphoteric acrylate copolymer with strong film-forming and hair fixative properties; amino group provides substantivity to hair; CIR reviewed as safe; commercially known as Amphomer (Nouryon/AkzoNobel); high humidity resistance.
Is Octylacrylamide/Acrylates/Butylaminoethyl Methacrylate Copolymer allowed in India?
Octylacrylamide/Acrylates/Butylaminoethyl Methacrylate Copolymer is currently classified as "Permitted" under Indian cosmetics regulations. The maximum permitted concentration is None.
What is Octylacrylamide/Acrylates/Butylaminoethyl Methacrylate Copolymer used for in cosmetics?
Octylacrylamide/Acrylates/Butylaminoethyl Methacrylate Copolymer functions as: Film Former / Hair Fixative / Binder. It is commonly found in: Hair sprays, styling polymers, long-wear foundations, nail strengtheners.
Can Octylacrylamide/Acrylates/Butylaminoethyl Methacrylate Copolymer cause an allergic reaction?
Yes. Octylacrylamide/Acrylates/Butylaminoethyl Methacrylate Copolymer has an allergen flag (No). If you have sensitive skin or known fragrance/contact allergies, patch-test products containing this ingredient before full use.
Is Octylacrylamide/Acrylates/Butylaminoethyl Methacrylate Copolymer safe for babies?
Octylacrylamide/Acrylates/Butylaminoethyl Methacrylate Copolymer has baby/child restrictions: No. Avoid using products containing this ingredient on infants unless specifically formulated and labelled for baby use.
Regulatory Status
EU Annex: None
Identifiers
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